What is the scope for promotion as a Railways Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk?

The candidates selected as Commercial cum Ticket Clerk can appear for departmental exams and get further promotion.

Railways Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Salary and Job Profile

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Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Salary, Job Profile & Career Growth

Indian Railway consists of the fourth largest network of railroads in the world with lakhs of employees working to ensure efficient transportation. You can appear for the RRB NTPC examination conducted by the Railway Recruitment Board to get a decent non-technical post in the railways. Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk in the Pay Level 5 is one of the posts under RRB NTPC. Let’s take a look at the total in-hand and gross salary for Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk as per the 7th pay commission. Know about the Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Salary, Job Profile, and career growth.

Railway (RRB NTPC) Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Initial Pay

The initial pay for senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk is 29,200. The complete salary and benefits will be provided to selected candidates after they successfully complete their training.

RRB NTPC Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Initial pay
Level in 7th CPC	Initial Pay (Rs.)	Total Vacancies (All RRBs)
5	29200	5638

Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Salary as per 7th Pay Commission

The total in-hand salary for Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk will be approximately Rs 48,736 including the allowances as per the 7th pay commission.

Railway Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk In Hand Salary
1	Basic Pay	29,200/-
2	DA (Currently 50% Of Basic Pay)	14,600/-
3	Travel Allowance (Fixed Currently)	2016/-
4	HRA (Varies according to Place – Minimum 10% of basic)	2,920/-
	Total Pay	Rs. 48,736

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Job Profile of Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk

For the passengers utilizing the services provided by the Indian Railways, the Senior Commercial cum ticket clerk is one of the most important personnel they come across. Their experience of the journey depends upon the interaction and services rendered by the person behind the ticket counter. So to understand the roles and responsibilities of this post, the candidates can refer to the points listed below.

The Senior Commercial cum ticket clerk in railways issues tickets to passengers in Ticket Booking Offices through Computer Reservation System (CRS) and supervises the ticketing system.
Senior Commercial cum ticket clerk supervises the loading of goods if they are posted in that department.
They maintain records and registers of goods on the station.
They can be posted as Goods clerk responsible for booking freight traffic.
Senior Commercial cum ticket clerk work under a Station Master or Booking supervisor.
You will be allotted to a certain department where you will have to do all the paperwork, maintain records and registers.

RRB NTPC Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Career Growth

A senior commercial cum ticket clerk work under chief commercial cum ticket clerk or station master. He/she can appear for the departmental exams after certain years to get promoted to the next level of the post i.e. chief commercial cum ticket clerk.

Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Educational Qualifications

For the RRB NTPC Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk post, the minimum educational qualification required is a graduate degree. The educational qualifications applicable to this post is the same as provided in the detailed notification for RRB NTPC Recruitment 2024. In addition to educational qualifications, the candidates should also be aware of the age limit applicable to this post.

Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Age Limit

The age of the candidates at the time of applying for the RRB Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk must be between 18 to 33 years. The candidates belonging to the various categories will be provided the applicable relaxation in the upper age limit according to the latest government norms as adopted by the Indian Railways.

RRB NTPC Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Medical Standards

The profile of a ticket clerk in the Indian Railway demands the candidates to have a great physical fitness level as the work they are trusted with requires them to avoid all possible mistakes and maintain the accuracy of data. The medical standards required to be eligible for this post are B2. Candidates must satisfy the medical criteria given below.

Sl. No	Medical standard	General fitness	Visual acuity
1	B-2	Physically fit in all respects	Distance Vision: 6/9, 6/12 with or without glasses (Power of lenses not to exceed 4D). Near Vision: Sn 0.6, 0.6 with or without glasses when reading or close work is required and must pass the test for Field of Vision(Binocular Vision) etc.

Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk Selection Process

The selection process for Senior Commercial cum Ticket Clerk will be done through the RRB NTPC examination. It includes 4 stages with 2 online CBT followed by typing skill test and Document verification.